References

Everyone usually thinks that the

Koala is a Bear since it is in the name

but it is not it is a marsupial. When a

baby is born the first 6 months it is

in a pouch then after they cling on to

the mother till they are a year

old. The Koala Bear is Australia's

symbols because they were so easy
to recognize every where in the
world.
Martin, Roger, and Kathrine Ann
Handasyde. The koala: natural history,
conservation and management. UNSW
press, 1999.
Koala Bears
Wikipedia contributors. "Koala." Breauna Crowther
Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 2 Nov.
2018. Web. 4 Nov. 2018.
 Kingdoms Koalas live in Eucalypt Forests Dangers
in Australia. So they eat 2 and
a half pounds of eucalyptus • They live in Australia and in
the 1920-1930’s they were hunted
leaves they store them in their
and now they are scattered
pockets in their cheeks. They around Australia while the forest
are shrinking
are always in the trees it is
easier for them since of their
long claws, also in these trees
they sleep for about 18 hours
in daily.

• Kingdom: Animalia These delightful creatures have to

• Phylum: Chordata be careful on not only

• Subphylum: Tetrapodomorpha hunters, natural predators (like a

• Class: Mammalia
dingo, or
snakes)but also parasites. They are
• Order: Marsupialia
threatened by droughts, bush fires,
• Family: Phascolarctidae
and some pathogens
• Species: cinereus for example: Chlamydiaceae bacteri
a and the koala retrovirus.